AI Seed Stage Venture Capital Firms in Europe

42CAP

Seed-stage VC backing tech- and data-driven B2B software companies across Europe with global ambition. Invests €0.5–3m per round, run by serial SaaS founders.

Munich (Germany)

Seed Series A

6 Degrees Capital

Europe-based early-stage VC investing in Fintech, SaaS & AI startups

London (United Kingdom) (+1)

Seed Series A Series B

8090 Industries

Leading the next industrial revolution with breakthrough technologies

New York (United States) (+4)

Seed Series A Series B

Accel

First partner to exceptional teams from inception to growth

Palo Alto (United States) (+3)

Seed Series A Series B

ACE Ventures

Swiss early-stage VC backing transformative Swiss and global tech founders

Geneva (Switzerland) (+2)

Seed Series A Series B

Adara Ventures

Enabling visionary founders to build global technology leaders

Madrid (Spain) (+1)

Seed Series A

Aether VC

Deep tech VC fund backing pioneers building hard but essential technologies

Boston (United States) (+3)

Seed Series A Series B

Aglaé Ventures

Global VC firm backing fast-growing tech from seed to growth

Paris (France) (+2)

Seed Series A Series B

AgriFoodTech Venture Alliance

Venture alliance by BayWa and RWA investing in the future of food and agriculture

Munich (Germany) (+1)

Seed Series A Series B

Airbridge Equity Partners

Invests in early-stage Dutch tech startups with growth support

Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Seed Series A

AlbionVC

Partners to UK early-stage B2B software and healthcare companies since 1996.

London (United Kingdom)

Seed Series A Series B

Almaz Capital

Early-stage VC bridging CEE and CIS engineering talent to global markets. Backed by Cisco, EBRD, and IFC; focuses on capital-efficient B2B deep tech companies.

Portola Valley (United States) (+1)

Seed Series A

Alpha Intelligence Capital

Global VC investing in deep AI/ML technologies from early to growth stages

San Francisco (United States) (+3)

Seed Series A Series B

Alpine Space Ventures

Industry insider-led vc firm exclusively investing in early-stage companies in the space sector.

Munich (Germany)

Seed Series A

Alven

Independent early-stage VC backing European founders at Seed & Series A/ B

Paris (France)

Seed Series A Series B

Amadeus Capital Partners

Deep tech venture capital backing trailblazers solving hard problems

Oxford (United Kingdom) (+4)

Seed Series A Series B

Aonia Ventures

Swiss seed and Series A fund writing €150–250K tickets into 25 tech startups per year globally, investing €5–7M annually.

Geneva (Switzerland)

Seed Series A

APEX Ventures

Vienna-based early-stage fund backing European deep tech founders in AI, robotics, quantum computing, medical technologies, space, and energy transition.

Vienna (Austria)

Seed Series A

ArcTern Ventures

Climate-focused VC investing since 2012 in clean energy, mobility, food systems, and circular economy startups. Founder-led, hands-on partners.

Toronto (Canada) (+2)

Seed Series A Series B

Artesian Venture Partners

Global alternative investment firm specializing in debt, VC, and impact strategies.

Sydney (Australia) (+4)

Seed Series A Series B

Asahi Kasei CVC

Corporate VC arm of Asahi Kasei investing globally across all stages in materials, homes, healthcare, IoT, energy, and sustainability startups.

Menlo Park (United States) (+3)

Seed Series A Series B

Assembly Ventures

Venture firm investing in mobility and transportation tech startups

Detroit (United States) (+1)

Seed Series A Series B

Astanor

Multi-stage agrifood VC backing founders from pre-seed to growth across sustainable agriculture, food systems, and enabling technologies in Europe and the US.

Brussels (Belgium)

Seed Series A Series B

AV8 Ventures

Early-stage VC backing bold founders in healthcare, enterprise, fintech, deep-tech

Palo Alto (United States) (+1)

Seed Series A

Balderton Capital

Europe's leading VC backing European-founded tech from seed to IPO

London (United Kingdom)

Seed Series A Series B

Battery Ventures

Global, technology-focused investment firm backing companies across stages and sectors

Boston (United States) (+3)

Seed Series A Series B

Begin Capital

Europe-focused early-stage VC backing founders with bold ideas across software and fintech

London (United Kingdom)

Seed Series A

Beiersdorf Venture Capital

Corporate VC arm of Beiersdorf investing in startups at the intersection of skin care, life sciences, AI, and sustainability

Hamburg (Germany)

Seed Series A Growth

Bessemer Venture Partners

One of the longest-standing venture capital firms, investing from inception to IPO for over a century

Redwood City (United States) (+7)

Seed Series A Series B

BNP Paribas Developpement

BNP Paribas minority equity arm backing French SMEs and startups

Paris (France)

Seed Series A Series B

Bosch Ventures

Corporate VC arm of Bosch backing deep tech startups globally

Stuttgart (Germany) (+5)

Seed Series A Series B

bp Ventures

Corporate VC arm of bp backing breakthrough energy technologies and visionary founders to revolutionise the global energy sector, active since 2007.

London (United Kingdom)

Seed Series A Series B

Brandenburg Kapital

Potsdam-based government-backed VC investing up to €7.5M in startups and growth-stage companies in the State of Brandenburg across ICT, industrial, and life sciences.

Potsdam (Germany)

Seed Series A Series B

Brick & Mortar Ventures

San Francisco-based VC investing in software and hardware companies disrupting architecture, engineering, construction, and facilities management globally.

San Francisco (United States) (+1)

Seed Series A

Btomorrow Ventures

Corporate VC arm of BAT investing globally in functional food and drink, impact and sustainability, smokeless nicotine innovation, and emerging technologies since 2020.

London (United Kingdom)

Seed Series A Series B

Cambridge Innovation Capital

Leading VC backing world-leading deep tech and life sciences spinouts

Cambridge (United Kingdom)

Seed Series A Series B